Fragrance comparison

X vs La F

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

2 wins

OLFAC3

—0 votes

Rank #75,014 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

La F

Le Parfum de Nathalie

4.003 votes

Rank #66,132 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

X takes 2 of 4 categories.

X
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
La F
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

X2/4

La F1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: X
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: X
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La F

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

XOLFAC3

La FLe Parfum de Nathalie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 31%Had 31%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityX

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value25

Category winnerXBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy90%

amber80%

oud70%

vanilla60%

woody50%

citrus100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

woody77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Black PepperCardamom

Heart

Vanila

Base

AgarwoodSandalAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

Lily of the ValleyBergamotMandarin OrangePink PepperBlueberry

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orange BlossomIrisCaramelWhite MuskCinnamonCardamom

Base3 to 4 hours

VanillaAgarwoodSandalAmbergrisPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Agarwood and Sandal. Durations are only published for La F, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,132

PerfumerLaura de Coninck

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa FHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

X by OLFAC3 opens with a sharp crack of black pepper and cardamom. This dry, spicy start quickly softens on the skin, giving way to a warm heart of vanilla. Unlike gourmand vanillas, this one feels dry and dusty rather than syrupy. A dark base of agarwood, sandal, and amber anchors the composition, creating a woody, r…

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La F by Le Parfum de Nathalie is an oriental woody fragrance that balances bright freshness with dark, grounding base notes. It opens with a burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and tangy blueberry, accented by pink pepper and delicate lily of the valley. As the initial brightness settles, the scent reveals a powdery h…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, X or La F?

X lasts longest (X 100/100, La F 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, X or La F?

Projection is very close: X 50/100, La F 50/100 for sillage.

Do X and La F smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Agarwood and Sandal.

Is X or La F better for summer or winter?

X suits daytime wear; La F suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in X and La F?

X has top notes of Black Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Vanila, a base of Agarwood, Sandal and Amber. La F has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Iris, Caramel and White Musk, a base of Vanilla, Agarwood, Sandal and Ambergris.